Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language
Allan, Keith; Burridge, Kate
ISBN 10: 0521525640 ISBN 13: 9780521525640
Published by Cambridge University Press, 2006
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Synopsis:
This 2006 book examines how we use language to swear, to insult, and also to be politically correct.
About the Authors:
Keith Allan is Reader in Linguistics and Convenor of the Linguistics Program at Monash University.
Kate Burridge is Chair of Linguistics at Monash University.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good